Checking in on your dog’s gums and teeth every few weeks will help you know what’s going on in their mouth. Their gums should be pink. If they are white, red, or swollen, you might want to ...

Red, swollen gums Bacteria trapped between the tooth and gum can cause gingivitis, where gums become red, inflamed, and prone to bleeding. Healthy dog gums should be firm and pink in color.

Dental care is often overlooked when it comes to dog health, but it’s a hugely crucial aspect of their overall well-being. Just like humans, dogs can suffer from oral health issues, including bad ...

Infected or fractured teeth and untreated gum disease can also lead to abscesses, accompanied by facial swelling, fever, depression, not eating, and great pain for your dog.

“Tooth infections and gum inflammation can lead to bacteria from the dog’s mouth translocating to its heart, kidney, or liver, and can be dangerous for your pet,” Dr. Laurie Bouchard, a ...

Red, swollen gums. Bleeding gums (the dog’s chew toys may have bloodstains) Buildup of tartar. Facial swelling (typically under the eye) Nose/eye discharge. Lumps or bumps in the mouth.

Tartar build-up in dogs is a common dental issue owners and vets frequently encounter. If it's not properly addressed, this condition can lead to serious dental problems.

Dog teeth rotting is a serious and common issue among our canine companions, often progressing rapidly if not addressed. Just as humans can suffer from dental problems, dogs are also prone to ...